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She said, “Do you love me?” He said, “Of course, Bernie, you know that.” “Why you call me that then?…” she said, and then they said at the same time,  “You know I hate it!” “I know you hate it…” He said, “…and you only let me call you that, and you won’t hate me…

Kyrie is almost forty and that day with his uncle Fitzroy was the most impactful of his life. He takes very good care of himself and he tries to be a good man, though who really knows what that is? He lives in Charleston. He became a real estate agent, a very successful one, and…

It’s other stuff nephew, after this. I’ve seen it. When I dream now, I know I’m going other places because my tether to this life is so weak. I think I only come back out of habit. It’s hard to explain, but I’ve been places, more than I’ve been in my life, and my body…

I guess I made mistakes nephew. That is apparent. I heard about it, you know. The disease, it was everywhere all of a sudden, and I was used to being careful so it didn’t bother me none, I didn’t have to change that much. But I made mistakes. Got lucky a few times, but that…

It was no secret, Kyrie’s uncle, Fitzroy, was sick and everybody talked about it. He had been doing well for himself; he was a concierge at a fancy hotel in Charleston before he became really pale and people had to ask if he was ok. He didn’t know how it happened. One day he was…